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RE: (erielack) HO DL&W 4-6-4 More



Bill,

Take a look at the Peterson/Del Vecchio book, page 69. Sure looks silver to
me...

However, no one makes silver DL&W steam decals (yet ;), so you're excused.
:)

	- Paul


> Jim and all,
> 
> Thanks for your compliment Jim.  Based on the photos of the 
> 4-6-4s in later years, the lettering was the conventional 
> painted variety.  If you have Trackside Lackawanna by Mike 
> Delvecchio, take a look at pages 70-74.  Looks to me like 
> painted lettering.
> 
> Bill
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Harr" <bnchmark_@_earthlink.net>
> To: "EL List" <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 6:14 AM
> Subject: Re: (erielack) HO DL&W 4-6-4 More
> 
> 
> > Bill;
> >
> > Your Hudson is beautiful; looks like she's ready to roll. I 
> do have to
> > ask this, as it's been nagging at me; I thought the 4-6-4's had
> > stainless steel lettering and numbers after 1939. Of 
> course, I am NOT a
> > steam expert by any means; anybody know this?
> >
> > Jim Harr


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